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Hard for me to say… I’ll be in Canada for about half of the window but I don’t know if I’d change how much I order, but maybe I’ll tip a bit more as a percentage.
I think it’s a function of someone setting up the terminals that way once and it stuck and became normalized. But that normalization is now the expectation. Quebec has proposed a law mandating suggested tip %s should be based on pre-tax amount.
I believe the restaurant association pegs the increase in volume at 5%, but just an estimate.
FYI the GST holiday might end up impacting many servers’ tips as many POS terminals calculate tip % on the post-tax amount.
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Haha - thanks friend. Currently testing the waters…